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Table 3 Changes in confidence to deliver effective very brief advice on secondhand smoke (SHS) and smoke-free homes prior to and after training

From: Evaluating an online training module on protecting children from secondhand smoke exposure: impact on knowledge, confidence and self-reported practice of health and social care professionals

Confidence

Pre-training % agree or strongly agree (n)

Post-training % agree or strongly agree (n)

Three months follow up % agree or strongly agree (n)

p value (pre vs. post)

p value (pre vs. follow up)

p value (post vs. follow up)

Confidence to raise the issue of SHS

85 (152)

96 (170)

97 (173)

<0.001

<0.001

0.508

Confidence to raise to the idea of smoke-free homes and cars

87 (154)

97 (172)

96 (170)

<0.001

0.002

0.754

Confidence to offer practical help and support around smoke-free homes and cars

80 (142)

96 (171)

96 (170)

<0.001

<0.001

1.000